Snaps circa 1930’s – pop culture then ‘n now

Anyone watch A Million Ways To Die In The West? For some reason, I was reminded about how they rip on old timey photos and the people who never smile when I came across a Distractify piece with 1930’s snaps. I’d say they never smiled because people of the olden days always had a looming fear of death. And that’s not wrong. But let’s face it. Are you smiling right.. Read More

I wanna be judged by you, boop boop be doop!

Oh, good. I’d been looking for an excuse to write on this “how we judge our own appearances” study. I saw something about it a while ago and was just kind of lukewarm about my feelings on transforming it to a written piece. But (along with the truckstop hooker documentaries and letting James Franco write for them), I now have yet another thing to thank VICE for – spotlighting internet.. Read More

Eyes wide shutter

The “Google” Glass thing was bad enough. Now, this new concept has come forth – camera contact lenses with which you can capture anything from a beautiful sunset to Guinness worthy public transit gems. (Because it’s rude to use your fingers.) Like many roads to hell, this one was set with good intentions. The technology was initially developed for people with diabetes to monitor blood glucose by way of remote.. Read More

Tag! Is 15 year old YOU in any of these snappies?

Hi there 🙂 If you were linked to this, you probably have that same “Oh shit… How bad did I look?” feeling we all had a million years ago when we finally got back a pack of party pics from the weekend. This was when you’d have to wait at least an hour to see if a “retake” was needed, had to buy a whole new roll of film to.. Read More